Small business advocate says the Senate Health Committee’s discussion draft – the Modernization of Cosmetics Regulation Act – would impose burdens on industry on par with requirements for foods. But while food products continue to pose significant risks, “no such record exists for the cosmetics industry,” the trade group asserts.
Draft cosmetics legislation up for Senate markup in April does not have the support of small business champion Independent Cosmetic Manufacturers and Distributors, which continues to advocate for a simpler, affordable update to regulations.
In March 15 comments to Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee leadership, ICMAD President and CEO Pamela Busiek says...
The gut’s microbiome will shape future medical advances, offering personalized therapies and prevention strategies for a wide range of diseases.
P&G's FY2024 Q4 net sales were flat at $20.5bn, lower than consensus estimates, but the firm says its underlying business divisions are healthy and forecasts FY2025 sales up 2% to 4%, up 3% to 5% organically.
Legislator education is key to checking state bills that overreach, says Ross, executive VP of government affairs at the Personal Care Products Council, discussing the rising tide of US state bills aimed at restricting ingredient use.
FDA reminds companies which registered with agency solely to manufacture OTC sanitizers during COVID-19 public health emergency they will be subject to FY2025 OTC monograph user fees if they don’t delist and deregister as monograph drug manufacturers by 12 a.m. on 31 December.
With monographs@FDA portal down, agency moves to NextGen and extends comment period through 27 September for first OTC monograph change it proposed using its overhauled program other than 32 monographs finalizations required in 2020 legislation authorizing overhaul.
OTC sales edged up at Italy's Recordati in the first half of 2024 as higher demand for GI products and supplements offset a weaker cold & flu season.
P&G's FY2024 Q4 net sales were flat at $20.5bn, lower than consensus estimates, but the firm says its underlying business divisions are healthy and forecasts FY2025 sales up 2% to 4%, up 3% to 5% organically.
